Upcoming Meeting, October 2, 2025

Following Athens-Clarke County procedure, you are being notified as a subscriber to the Neighborhood Notification Initiative that the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider the following proposals on Thursday Oct. 2nd at 6:00 PM in the Auditorium at 120 West Dougherty Street:

Proposals

• 480 SOUTH MILLEDGE AVENUE - Type II Special Use Permit
  Request: Special Use in Commercial-Office (Milledge Overlay) zone
  PROPOSAL: Conversion of existing multi-family buildings into a sorority 
• 115 & 125 MCCLUNG ROAD - Type II Rezone 
  Request: Rezone from Commercial-General & Commercial-Rural to Employment-Office
  PROPOSAL: Self-Service Storage

Public Comment

In Person Comments

Residents are invited to provide public comment in person at Planning Commission meetings. Applicants and representatives of specified interest groups are provided ten minutes to address the Commission. All other speakers are provided three minutes.

Written or Email Comments

Written or emailed public comments received by the Planning Department no later than noon Wednesday, October 1st will be forwarded to the Planning Commission for their consideration prior to the hearing. 

After this date, written comments may be read into the record at the hearing, subject to the previously noted time limits for addressing the Commission. Comments will also be forwarded to the Mayor & Commission. 

Meeting Purpose

The purpose of the Planning Commission hearing is to be a forum for public comments in favor or in opposition to the proposal.

After the Planning Commission hearing, the Mayor & Commission are tentatively scheduled to consider the request at their Agenda Setting meeting on October 21st with a final vote tentatively scheduled for November 4th. 

Public comment will be accepted at both the agenda setting and voting meetings. If you have any questions regarding the request, the review process or the review timeline for this application please contact the Planning Department by phone (706-613-3515), by e-mail (planning@accgov.com), or by visiting us at 120 West Dougherty Street, Athens, Georgia 30601.

Disclaimer

THE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP TO 48 HOURS BEFORE THE SCHEDULED MEETING TIME.

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